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Magnitudes of local stress and strain along bony surfaces predict the course and type of fracture healing

Journal of Biomechanics · 1999 · Vol. 32(3) · pp. 255–266
L. ClaesChrista A. Heigele
Bone fractures and treatmentsBone health and osteoporosis researchHip disorders and treatmentsEndochondral ossificationIntramembranous ossificationHydrostatic pressureCartilageBone healingStrain (injury)CallusConnective tissueOssificationFracture (geology)

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AnimalsBony CallusComputer SimulationSheepStress, MechanicalFracture Healing
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The influence of induced micromovement upon the healing of experimental tibial fractures
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 1985 · 907 citations
The biology of fracture healing in long bones
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 1978 · 1,183 citations
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